NHTSA Recall 10V081000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V081000; Date: Mar. 4, 2010
Towing a vehicle with the axle loaded beyond the specified weight rating may result in axle failure leading to poor vehicle handling increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Airstream Flying Cloud
Component: Power Train:axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Airstream, Inc.
Affected Units:: 15
Recall Summary:
Airstream is recalling certain model year 2010 flying cloud travel trailers. These vehicles were built with axles rated at 3,800 lbs. The vehicles should have been built with axles rated at 4,400 lbs.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the axles with one's rated at 4,400 lbs free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2010. Owners may contact airstream at 1-877-246-7731.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 31, 2010
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